Ashton Hawk

Ashton Hawk is an Assistant Professor of Management and Human Resources in the Strategy Group at the Fisher College of Business at the Ohio State University. He received his Ph.D. in Management/Strategy from the NYU Stern School of Business.

Ashton Hawk is interested in topics related to speed, firm capabilities, market entry, and strategy dynamics. His research has been published in the Strategic Management Journal, the Academy of Management Business Policy and Strategy Division Best Paper Proceedings, and the Oxford Handbook of Entrepreneurship. He teaches the undergraduate core Strategic Management course and the MBA elective Corporate Diversification.

Areas of Expertise

Corporate expansion

Speed capabilities and time-based competition

Strategy

Strategy dynamics in innovation, technology and entrepreneurship

Education

PhD, NYU Stern School of Business

BA, Cornell University

BUSMHR 4490 - Strategic Managment

Introduction to the concepts and analytic tools in the field of strategic management to understand the competitive position of firms.

Prereq: 2290 and 2291, or BusAdm 499; and BusMHR 3200 (701), BusFin 3220 (620), 3500 (510), BusMgt 3230 (630), and BusML 3250 (650); and Sr standing; and enrollment in Fisher College of Business. Not open to students with credit for BusAdm 799. Not open to students in UUSS, UEXP, or PREBSBA-PR.

Introduction to the concepts and analytic tools in the field of strategic management to understand the competitive position of firms.Prereq: 2290 and 2291, or BusAdm 499; and BusMHR 3200 (701), BusFin 3220 (620), 3500 (510), BusMgt 3230 (630), and BusML 3250 (650); and Sr standing; and enrollment in Fisher College of Business. Not open to students with credit for BusAdm 799. Not open to students in UUSS, UEXP, or PREBSBA-PR.

BUSMHR 7415 - Corporate Diversification

A study of corporate strategies, actions firms take to gain competitive advantages: strategies studied will include corporate diversification and mergers and acquisitions.Prereq: Enrollment in MBA or WPMBA, or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 839.